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The word comes from "epi" meaning "in addition to" and "oxide" referring to a compound including [[oxygen]]. | The word comes from "epi" meaning "in addition to" and "oxide" referring to a compound including [[oxygen]]. | ||
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| + | ===Burning=== | ||
| + | Burning epoxy can release toxic fumes depending on the specific chemicals involved in the epoxy resin. Epoxy resins typically contain components like bisphenol-A (BPA) or bisphenol-F (BPF), which can emit harmful fumes when burned, including carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and various volatile organic compounds (VOCs). | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 21:40, 7 June 2024
Epoxy refers to polyepoxides.
The word comes from "epi" meaning "in addition to" and "oxide" referring to a compound including oxygen.
Disposal
Burning
Burning epoxy can release toxic fumes depending on the specific chemicals involved in the epoxy resin. Epoxy resins typically contain components like bisphenol-A (BPA) or bisphenol-F (BPF), which can emit harmful fumes when burned, including carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, and various volatile organic compounds (VOCs).